The shaded areas on the map represent national parks.We turned off the main street into a narrow, shaded alley.→ shade into something → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus shade 2 ( also shade in ) AVP to make part of a picture or drawing darker She shaded in the circles in the last two letters. a delicate shade of pink Related topics: Painting and drawing, Visual shade shade 2 verb 1 DARK to protect something from direct light Shading her eyes, Anita scanned the horizon.A quiet street and the beard stood in the shade of an apartment block doorway.Only as the car approached them did Ludens think he glimpsed a figure standing in the shade under a tree.Ferric parked in the shade and went inside.So give the kids cash for a pizza delivery, and let the grown-ups enjoy a relaxing meal in the shade.For patron-saint days in the country the table was usually prepared out of doors, in the shade of a large tree.It was surprisingly cool in the shade.Farther along, a young black haired woman in a pink blouse nursed a baby in the shade.Window shades were drawn against the afternoon sun and the light in the house had an amber cast.
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In the fall, the woods are full of countless shades of brown, yellow and orange.Valerie's eyes are a beautiful shade of blue.Bamboo shades and screens contribute a pleasing serenity to quiet spaces.All shades of political opinion on the committee worked well together elucidating the policies of the industries.Lincoln had actually become a shade unsure of Grant but continued to be impressed by his quiet, unremitting resolve.→ lampshade b) American English DHH a covering that can be pulled down over a window SYN blind 3 → shades 4 in a picture AVP TCP the dark places in a picture strong contrasts of light and shade 5 colour CC COLOUR/COLOR a particular type of red, green, blue etc shade of a bright shade of pink ► see thesaurus at colour 6 → shade of meaning/opinion/feeling etc 7 → a shade 8 → shades of somebody/something 9 → put somebody/something in the shade 10 → have it made in the shade Examples from the Corpus shade 2 for blocking light a) D something you use to reduce or block light The shade on the lamp was slightly crooked. The temperature was over 90 degrees in the shade. ○ noun 1 out of sunlight DARK slight darkness or shelter from the direct light of the sun made by something blocking it a plant that needs a lot of shade in the shade (of something) She was sitting in the shade of a large oak tree.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Daily life, House, Painting and drawing, Photography, Colours, Visual shade shade 1 / ʃeɪd /
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